> Hello, > I installed Fedora Core 2 without any problem. > When I boot the server, the system start in graphic mode by itself. > I would like to start the system in text mode and launch the GUI by hand > with "startx". > > Where can I tell fedora to start in text mode? > > Thank you > Paolo As root use your favorite editor an change the line: id:5:initdefault: to id:3:initdefault: in the file /etc/inittab. This will cause you to boot up in run level 3 where you can log in and issue a startx command to start X windows. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. registered linux user 46097